Year 3
Welcome to Year 3's class page! Here you can find information about our classes, topics and curriculum.
Team: 7
Teacher: Miss Redpath
TA: Miss Finnigan
Team: 8
Teacher: Miss Artuner
TA: Miss Lee
In Year 3, we offer a broad and balanced curriculum to prepare our children for a life in modern Britain.
If you would like to view the curriculum map for the whole year, or for previous half term topics, click on the links below.
Our Classrooms
Have a look at our classrooms in Year 3.
Shield Making 2022
Team 7 made some fantastic Roman shields - take a look!
DT Project - Greenhouses
Year 3 completed their project to make miniature greenhouses. They used cardboard, paper straws, sellotape and clingfilm! You can see them below.
Royal Armouries 'Romans' Live Stream 2022
Year 3 were able to speak to a real Roman via Zoom - they practised marching like a Roman and asked lots of questions!
Gladiator Speeches 2022
Both Team 7 and 8 imagined that they were Gladiators and wrote some terrifying battle speeches to their chosen opponent from the other class. They performed their speeches to each other so confidently that you would believe they were real Gladiators!
Gymnastics 2022
We have been learning how to perform balances and hold them for five seconds using all of the gymnastics equipment this half term. Have a look at our fantastic balances below!
Science Week 2022
The theme for this year was 'Growth' and in Year 3 we focused on the growth of humans and animals. We studied the lifecycle of a frog and created these fantastic 3D rings.
World Book Day 2022
Take a look at our fantastic costumes for World Book Day!
Dress to Express Yourself 2022
Team 7 and 8 wore their own clothes to express themselves. Have a look at their fantastic outfits below!
Moving Hand Models 2022
In Science, we have been learning all about skeletons, bones and muscles. Following a lesson on how muscles work, we completed a STEM project making these amazing moving hands. It shows how the muscles allow the fingers to move.
Children's Mental Health Week 2022
The theme this year was 'Growing Together' and Year 3 thought about one personal goal they would like to achieve this year.
North City Library Trip 2022
We visited our local library to learn more about Hough Hall (our local history topic). We looked at old photos of Moston, searched in the telephone directory and even got to use a green screen!
PSHE
As part of our Jigsaw puzzle, we have been learning about dreams, goals and challenges. We discussed different challenges that people face and then set ourselves some goals for the future.
Fruit Smoothies 2022
We designed a brand new fruit smoothie and wrote an advertisement persuading people to buy it. We performed our advertisements in groups and, as part of our DT lessons, we actually got to make our fruit smoothies!
Christmas Jumper Day 2021
Take a look at Team 7 and 8 showing off their amazing Christmas jumpers!
Moving Woolly Mammoths 2021
We designed and made our own woolly mammoths and included a pneumatic system to make the mouth open and close in our DT lessons this half term. You can see some of the mammoths and the way they move below!
Stone Age Cave Paintings 2021
We have been learning about the cave paintings that were produced in the Stone Age. Below you can see some of our fantastic sketchbook work.
Odd Socks Day 2021
We wore our odd socks in Year 3 to support Anti-Bullying Week!
Writing Across the Curriculum 2021
Take a look at some of our fantastic writing! We wrote instructions on how to wash a woolly mammoth after learning about the Stone Age and we also wrote a biography about Marcus Rashford linked to Black History Month.
Black History Month 2021 - Mural
In Year 3, we looked at Lakwena Maciver's artwork. Inspired by her designs, we created our own piece of art about Black History Month and put it all together to make a Black History Month mural.
Self Portraits 2021 - Reality vs Abstract
Year 3 completed portraits showing half a realistic side and half an abstract side. You can see some of their fantastic work below!
